About this title: The passenger train has long held a special place in the imagination of Americans, and Indiana was once a bustling passenger train crossroads. This work brings to life the countless locals, accommodation trains and secondary expresses that Hoosiers patronized during the Golden Age of the passenger train. Craig Sanders gives us a comprehensive history of intercity passenger service in Indiana, from the time railroads began to develop in the state in the mid-19th century through May 1, 1971, when Amtrak began operations. Each chapter summarizes the history and development of one railroad, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 06/01/2003
ISBN-13:9780253342164ISBN:0253342163
Description: New. 0253342163 Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 (Railroads Past and Present)-Brand New Item! Will only have slight wear from sitting on our shelves. Binding: Hardcover ISBN13: 9780253342164 Size: 8.7 x 11.2 x 1 in. We are professional and prompt. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana University Press, Bloomington and Indianapolis
Date Published: 2003
Description: Like New in Like New jacket. Hardcover. 8. Hardcover with dustjacket describing trains in Indiana from 1838-1971. Like New condition with pictures throughout. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: INDIANA UNIV PR
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780253342164ISBN:0253342163
Description: New. The passenger train has long held a special place in the imagination of Americans, and Indiana was once a bustling passenger train crossroads. Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838--1971 brings to life the countless locals, accommodation t... read more
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